CEI: Belgrade meeting on sustainable energy development

As part of SEDRI project; 10 countries taking part

(ANSAmed) - BELGRADE, DECEMBER 7 - A comparison of strategies
and new projects in the field of sustainable energy development
was the focus of a meeting held today in Belgrade between
ministerial representatives and experts from 10 countries in
south-eastern Europe. The meeting was held at the Serbian Energy
Ministry as part of the Sustainable Energy Development Regional
Initiative (SEDRI) project, supported jointly by the Central
European Initiative (CEI) and Sarajevo's Regional Cooperation
Council (RCC).
The SEDRI initiative began in 2009 with the aim of coordinating
the activities of the two organisations and promoting joint
action in the field of sustainable energy development.
The meeting was chaired by CEI chief Giorgio Rosso Cicogna and
was taken part in by representatives from the energy ministries
of Serbia, Ukraine, Romania, Bulgaria,Montenegro, Moldova,
Macedonia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Belorussia and Albania.
One work session focused specifically on new-generation biofuels
and the advanced technology in the sector. (ANSAmed).